| Serial Number | 99215244 |
| Word Mark | MIT |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 6, 2026 |
| Registration Number | 8095820 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 6, 2026 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 18, 2025 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment in the nature of live performances by a costumed character or mascot; entertainment services, namely, live appearances by a costumed character or mascot; entertainment services, namely, public appearances by a costumed character or mascot, live or via broadcast over television, cable, satellite, and/or Internet; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting costumed character or mascot performances for others; entertainment services, namely, arranging and conducting costumed character or mascot appearances for others; rental of costumes; providing a website featuring non-downloadable videos in the field of entertainment |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a half-body graphic of a stylized beaver facing forward, with the beaver’s right front paw slightly raised and flexed, left front paw facing downward at the beaver’s side, and the tail positioned in proximity to the left side of the beaver. The beaver has large front teeth jutting outward from the muzzle which is positioned in a grin. The beaver is wearing a T-shirt featuring “MIT” in stylized letters in the front of the T-shirt. The use of grayscale in the mark is for shading purposes only and color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, June 3, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, November 30, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, November 30, 2013 |
| Party Name | MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 |
| Party Name | MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 |
| Party Name | MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | CAMBRIDGE, MA 02139 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 3, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, October 10, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 20, 2025 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 21, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, November 12, 2025 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, November 18, 2025 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, January 6, 2026 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |